26 March 2016 Visited Greenwich for the first time! I wandered around the campus of the Old Royal Naval College, and went into the National Maritime Museum (next post). It was an overcast but beautiful day. Walked by the Cutty Sark but I didn’t pay to get in. Also I never made it up to …
Month: May 2017
….Who Would Make These Drinks
More random end of March 2016!
Charles Dickens Museum
25 March 2016 Visited the Charles Dickens Museum! The house was pretty cool and it was a beautiful day. Dickens permeates a lot of English culture and also he wrote A Christmas Carol which is what Muppet Christmas Carol was of course based on and therefore he’s indirectly responsible for one of my favorite movies. …
I Guess America Loves BBQ and Other Grilled Meats
PS. I just want everyone to know based on my research all grills and smokers in the UK are named after US cities or states. I only went to one hardware chain but I can only assume they’re all the same and refuse to think otherwise.
Regent’s Park
20 March 2016 Trip to Regent’s Park!
RIP My LOST Dharma Shoes
More random from late March 2016! PS. RIP my amazing Dharma shoes.
They Put Guinness In Cupcakes Here
Mid-March 2016 Fun Fact: hardware stores in the UK smell just like hardware stores in the US
Tate Modern Oh Ophelia
8 March 2016 Trip to Tate Modern!
The Best Breakfast Comes With Beer
Early March 2016! I went to two ceremonies at St. Pauls, which were beautiful, did some wandering and a bit of shopping. Most of my time in March was spent developing an activity for the Science Museum and writing papers too.
Beatles Month 2016!
1 March 2016 So in March 2010 I was fortunate enough (and went into small debt for) to take a 10 day “study abroad” Beatles-themed trip to London/Liverpool. It was wonderful and I met some wonderful people, and ever since I have made March my official ‘Beatles Month’. I watch a few movies or documentaries, read a …